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Pope condemns Quran burning in Sweden and calls for respect

The pontiff rejects the idea that offensive protests should be allowed in the name of free speech.

Al Jazeera

Daryll Neita beats Dina Asher-Smith to win 200m at Diamond League in Stockholm

Neita’s win continues an intriguing rivalry heading into next week’s British Championships in Manchester.

The Independent UK

Iraq denounces ‘racist’ Koran burning in Sweden

BAGHDAD: Iraq has condemned as “racist” and “irresponsible” the burning of a copy of the Koran by an Iraqi living in Sweden during a protest authorised by the police.

Bangkok Post

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Koran burning protest could further delay Sweden's NATO membership

A man tore up and burned a Koran outside Stockholm's central mosque on Wednesday, an event that risks angering Turkey as Sweden bids to join NATO, after Swedish police granted permission for the protest to take place.

France 24

Man tears up and burns Quran in protest approved by Swedish police

The decision to grant permission for the protest is likely to spark a fresh diplomatic row with Turkey, as Anakara continues to delay Stockholm’s push to joing Nato

The Independent UK

Turkish fury as Sweden allows Qur’an burning risks further delays to Nato bid

Foreign minister condemns ‘vile protest’ outside Stockholm mosque ahead of meeting in Brussels to discuss application

The Guardian - UK

Swedish police grant permit for Koran burning

STOCKHOLM: Swedish police said they have granted a permit for a protest where the organiser plans to burn a Koran outside Stockholm's main mosque on Wednesday, the start of the Muslim three-day Eid al-Adha holiday.

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Swedish police warn of 'riots' as Quran burning protest to go ahead outside mosque

A member of public has applied to be allowed to burn Islam's holiest book, the Quran, outside a mosque in Stockholm which will have a large number of worshippers there for an Eid celebration at 1.30pm today

Daily Mirror

Suella Braverman accused of 'unworkable' PR stunt after missing barge target

The under-fire Home Secretary had previously claimed that the Bibby Stockholm would be in place in Portland Port, Dorset, by now - but the barge is still 120 miles away undergoing checks

Daily Mirror

Asylum barge plan ‘unworkable’, critics say after Suella Braverman’s missed target

Suella Braverman promised MPs on June 5 that the Bibby Stockholm barge would be in Portland Port within a fortnight

Evening Standard

Asylum barge plan ‘unworkable’, critics say after Braverman’s missed target

Suella Braverman promised MPs on June 5 that the Bibby Stockholm barge would be in Portland Port within a fortnight.

The Independent UK

Sweden roller coaster accident: One killed and several injured at Grona Lund amusement park

Swedish Television reports that one person has been killed and several others injured in a roller coaster accident in Stockholm

The Independent UK

Roller coaster derails in amusement park in Sweden, killing 1 person and injuring several others

Swedish Television reports that one person has been killed and several others injured in a roller coaster accident in Stockholm

The Independent UK

Stockholm rollercoaster crash: One dead and many injured after ride derails at amusement park in Sweden

Officials at the Grona Lund amusement park said one of the carriages on the Jetline rollercoaster derailed and people fell to the ground

Evening Standard

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One dead, more hurt as rollercoaster derails in Stockholm

One person was killed and several were injured in a rollercoaster accident at the Grona Lund amusement park in the Swedish capital Stockholm.

The Independent UK

Government could be forced to pay millions to police asylum barges and military bases

Exclusive: Suella Braverman approves new police funding policy amid ‘intense’ negotiations in Dorset

The Independent UK

Sweden moves closer to launching a bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics

Sweden is moving closer to a bid to host the Winter Olympics for the first time in what is shaping up to be a race for the 2030 Games with only one obvious candidate

The Independent UK

Bills Bills Bills: Beyoncé blamed for Sweden’s shock rise in inflation

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France 24

Climate activists smear red paint on Monet artwork at Stockholm museum

Environment activists on Wednesday smeared red paint and glued their hands to the protective glass on a Monet painting at Stockholm's National Museum, police and the museum said.

The Guardian - AU

Beyoncé concert in Stockholm blamed for unexpectedly high Swedish inflation

Start of superstar’s world tour ‘seems to have coloured inflation’, says economist, after tens of thousands of fans flocked to the capital for concerts

Al Jazeera

Turkey’s Erdogan defies pressure over Sweden’s NATO application

Turkish president says the Nordic nation has not fully addressed his security concerns.

The Independent UK

Turkey’s Erdogan still refusing to endorse Nato membership for Sweden

The alliance wants to welcome Sweden during a summit in July – but is being held up by Ankara’s insistance that Stockholm do more to alleviate its security concerns

The Hindu

China could potentially have as many ICBMs as U.S. or Russia by turn of decade: SIPRI

The size of China’s nuclear arsenal increased from 350 warheads in January 2022 to 410 in January 2023, and it is expected to keep growing, according to estimations by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).

The Independent UK

2 killed, 2 wounded in Sweden shooting believed to be gang-related

Swedish police say a shooting outside Stockholm has left two people dead and two others wounded in what appears to be a feud between criminal gangs

The Guardian - UK

Hygge for the heat: Max Mara’s Scandi show signals shift in fashion zeitgeist

Younger consumers view fashion week carousel of Paris, Milan, New York and London as increasingly irrelevant

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